Re: [COSE] Consensus Call: RSA 1.5

Ludwig Seitz <ludwig@sics.se> Mon, 09 November 2015 09:28 UTC

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Subject: Re: [COSE] Consensus Call: RSA 1.5
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On 2015-11-07 09:01, Justin Richer wrote:
> At the Yokohama meeting, the chairs agreed to do a consensus call
> regarding the definition of RSA 1.5 algorithms within the messages
> draft or an auxiliary draft. This functionality is analogous to the
> RS* series of signature methods in JWS and the RSA1_5 encryption
> method in JWE. The five positions we are asking the working group to
> consider and voice their support for are:

> A) Drop all support for RSA 1.5 signatures and encryption.
> B) Define RSA 1.5 support in an auxiliary draft.
> C) Define RSA 1.5 support in the main draft (note that this option
> waspreviously discussed on the list and did not find favor at the time, so
> if you want it back you’ll need to make a strong case).
> D) You need more information to decide.
> E) You don’t give a flying rat about RSA 1.5.*

A.)

/Ludwig


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